Cory Collum Newswire (Page 2)

Harry Scott, Jr. announced in a team meeting that HScott Motorsports would not field a NASCAR entry during the 2017 season. Below is Mr. Scott's statement: "Over the past several months I considered a number of options for moving forward with the team.
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Held in conjunction with the 2016 Thor Winter Olympics, the final round of the Women's Motocross Championship took place this Saturday, November 26, at Gatorback Cycle Park in Alachua, Florida. Hannah Hodges took home the overall win where she dominated both motos, coming out with a 1-1 moto tally.
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HScott Motorsports has fielded two cars in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for the last two years, but they will not return for 2017. "Over the past several months I considered a number of options for moving forward with the team.
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It was, without exaggerating, the fastest two minutes of my life. I was in a Ferrari 488 GTB traveling at more than 150 mph as it banked around a curve at Daytona International Speedway. My editors had asked me to be a part of the Pirelli Hot Lap driving experience, even though I know little about motorsports and currently drive a 2008 Toyota Prius.
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Donny Schatz again proved to be the man to beat in the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series in 2016. Schatz a native of Fargo, North Dakota, notched his eighth career WoO championship, and the seventh for his car owner Tony Stewart Racing.
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For the most part, the NASCAR community honored Tony Stewart's wishes for a low-key send-off in his final year of full-time Sprint Cup Series competition as a driver, but Stewart was heavily honored during Champion's Week in Las Vegas. Stewart was the subject of a roast during Champion's Week and during the yearly After the Lap event, he was honored with a visit from his racing hero, A.J. Foyt.
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Fresh off his 2016 NASCAR XFINITY Series championship, Daniel Suarez will make his highly anticipated return to Mexico this weekend in the very place his NASCAR career began -- the NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series. The Monterrey native will serve as honorary grand marshal for the series' exhibition race Sunday at Autdromo Hermanos Rodrguez in Mexico City, site of Suarez's first NASCAR Peak Mexico Series win in 2012.
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According to an NBC Sports report , NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer and his former team, HScott Motorsports, have settled a $2.223 million lawsuit Bowyer filed against his former race team in North Carolina Superior Court, claiming the team failed to pay him for two months and owed him commission for bringing sponsorship to the team for his one-year stint as driver of the No. 15 HScott Motorsports Chevrolet entry in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2016.
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RELATED: Johnson wins seventh championship, joins historic company As Jimmie Johnson climbed out of his race-winning, title-clinching Chevrolet at Homestead-Miami Speedway , another Chevy team owner, Richard Childress made his way toward the erupting celebration. Childress walked quickly and deliberately, pausing to shake hands with Johnson's father Gary and to share his heartfelt praise for Johnson's extraordinary accomplishment.
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The city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, recently suffered a series of fires which devastated the area, and relief efforts are under way. Donations of warm blankets, towels, energy bars, non-perishable food, diapers, baby and personal wipes, hygiene items pet supplies, coats, gloves and scarves will be accepted.
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Danica Patrick proclaims that the 2017 NASCAR Cup season needs to be "more fun" after enduring what she describes as an "average year." Danica Patrick seeks 'more fun' after 'real average' NASCAR season Danica Patrick proclaims that the 2017 NASCAR Cup season needs to be "more fun" after enduring what she describes as an "average year."
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The Ladies Professional Golf Association on Wednesday announced its 2017 schedule including four new tournaments and an increase of $4.35 million in official prize money. Joining the 35-event LPGA Tour schedule are events in the Green Bay, Wisconsin area, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and in Scotland and New Zealand, with a record $67.35 million in prize money on offer.
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When Jimmie Johnson made history at Homestead-Miami Speedway with his record-tying seventh championship, it gave the sport of stock-car racing a moment to reflect on the accomplishment and to debate Johnson's place in its history. With just more than a week's worth of a cool-down lap of their own to let the moment sink in, our Holly Cain and Kenny Bruce offer their perspectives on the newly crowned "Seven-Time" in this week's head-to-head: 1. With a seventh championship tying Jimmie Johnson with Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt, how do you rank the three considering the eras in which they competed? Cain: Accessing seven-time champions is ironically a no-win situation.
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On Wednesday, Cadillac officials announced that Cadillac Daytona Prototype international race cars will compete in the full 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Prototype class, beginning with the 55th Rolex 24 at Daytona on Jan. 28-29, 2017. The new car will be known as the Cadillac DPi-V.R and is the first prototype race car from Cadillac since 2002.
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Clint Bowyer and HScott Motorsports aren't parting on good terms. As a matter-of-fact, Bowyer has filed a lawsuit against the race team in North Carolina Superior Court, according to an ESPN report on Monday.
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JTG Daugherty Racing officials have confirmed that the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series organization will expand to two full-time teams in 2017 with the addition of driver Chris Buescher . JTG Daugherty, co-owned by Tad and Jodi Geschickter and Brad Daugherty, has fielded a single full-time car in the series since 2009.
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